Improvement in hoisting apparatus



. UNITED STATES PATENT (Tf-"FClil-A 1.;

WILLIAM H. KUNTZ, 0F MOUNT ROCK, PENNSYLVANIA:

lMPRovl-:M ENT iN .HolsTlNG API-#ARA'I'USQ` Q1 Specification forming part ot' Letters Patent No. 71,393, dated November 26,1 1867.

To all 'whom it may concern:

Be it known that I, WILLIAM H. KUNTZ, of Mount Rock, Gumberland county, State of y Pennsylvania, have invented an Improved Hoisting Apparatus; and l do hereby declare the following `to be an exact description thereof, reference `being` had to the accompanying drawings, an dto the-letters of reference marked i thereon, makinga part of this specification.`

Arepresents the slide, made of Wood or metal, having three eyes, B B B, one at each end and the third near the center. The rop'e C is fastened at one end of the slide A permal nently. It is then passed up through the c enter eye `B, and from thence up and through the top eye B and upper end of the slide,I

leaving a loop, D, formed belovv.` In thisloop` D a sack of salt, grain, hay, or .bundles of straw are inserted or p1aced,`andbydrawing up the upper end of rope C the articles placed in the loop are held tightly bythe loop l), and

hoisted wherever required. s i

What Iclaim as my ii'lventio and desire to secure by Letters Patent, isi l The slide as constructed, combined, and op?.` erated with the rope, as herein1 described, and

for the purpose set forth.

Witnesses: A y

J. N. G. GUDDY,

W. O. Timeo.

WILLIAMlH; KUNTZQ: y y 

